Modernizing the Aerial Refueling Fleet.

[Mike[_7_]]

Modernizing the Aerial Refueling Fleet.
Lexington Institute.
http://lexingtoninstitute.org/docs/aerialrefueling.pdf

[Henry J Cobb]

Mike wrote:
> Modernizing the Aerial Refueling Fleet.
> Lexington Institute.
> http://lexingtoninstitute.org/docs/aerialrefueling.pdf

I see they have a response to all that money the Navy spent on those
Super Horror airborne tankers.

> F/A-18EFs and their highly trained crews “for aerial refueling
> rather than combat is seen as a sub-optimization of a scarce and
> valuable resource.”
-Page 9

> A plan to lease tankers to fill the gap was announced in 2002. It
> later died,
-Page 1.

More like killed by corporate stupidity, corruption and greed.

Was this report sponsored by Boeing?

-HJC